Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 6:47PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 3, 2024 - 3:47pm
Expires:
July 3, 2024 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 647 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Millersport, or 10 miles south of Heath, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Somerset, Thornport, Harbor Hills, Thornville, and Glenford.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Perry
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV